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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Hamilton Ticats fire head coach George Cortez

By The Canadian Press
December 11 2012 11:26 AM

CP21170207 — Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach George Cortez keeps an eye on the action during second half CFL action against the Toronto Argonauts in Toronto on Saturday September 8, 2012. Cortez is paying the price for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats\' disappointing season.The CFL team announced today that Cortez has been fired as head coach and director of football operations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/FRANK GUNN

HAMILTON – A team source says the Hamilton Tiger-Cats have fired head coach George Cortez.

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